New Zealand
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News
22 November 2022
In New Zealand, government will propose lowering voting age after supreme court rules voting age of 18 is inconsistent with bill of rights act
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Voices From The Field
21 December 2020
In the World of Constitution Building in 2020
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Voices From The Field
7 April 2020
New Zealand and COVID-19: Parliamentary accountability in time of emergencies
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News
9 May
Proposed constitutional amendments pass second reading in Niue
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News
23 December 2022
In New Zealand, Waitangi Tribunal concludes state breached treaty with Indigenous peoples and recommends constitutional reevaluation
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News
23 November 2020
In New Zealand, support grows for increasing parliamentary term
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News
31 July 2018
New Zealand: Proposed amendment that could allow party leaders to dismiss MPs criticized
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News
17 April 2018
Op-ed: Written constitutions don't necessarily bring order and freedom
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News
27 February 2018
Op-ed: In New Zealand, unwritten constitution gets extra bark
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